Cheyne Place Harborne, Birmingham
3 addresses across 1 postcode (B17), about 30 m long. USRN 2708564.
- Sales: 5 recorded sales since 1995; in 2013 the median was £690,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Birmingham costs £2,363 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is University (Birmingham), about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Grove Park, is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 168 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Harborne Medical Practice, about 260 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 188 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | £690,000 | £690,000 | £690,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £740,000 | £740,000 | £740,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 1995 | 2 | £282,500 | £270,000 | £295,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Apr 2013 | 1 B17 0HW | Detached | £690,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2008 | 2 B17 0HW | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 2 B17 0HW | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 14 Jul 1995 | 2 B17 0HW | Detached | £295,000 | New build. |
| 19 Jun 1995 | 1 B17 0HW | Detached | £270,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 234 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 1991-1995 (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Birmingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,363 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,575 | £1,838 | £2,100 | £2,363 | £2,888 | £3,413 | £3,938 | £4,726 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (27% of about 820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, GREENFIELD ROAD, HARBORNE CONSERVATION AREA (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): CITY WIDE HMO, GREENFIELD ROAD, HARBORNE CONSERVATION AREA, SELLY OAK HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: in a protected area: THE BIRMINGHAM (1 ST MARYS ROAD, HARBORNE) TPO 1994.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 174 High Street: up to 4 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- 169 High Street, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9QE: up to 1 home, permissioned (210 m)
- Abacus Court Bull Street: up to 1 home, permissioned (210 m)
- 166 High Street, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9PW: up to 1 home, permissioned (220 m)
- 106 VIVIAN ROAD: up to 1 home, permissioned (310 m)
- 289a High Street, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9QH, permissioned (360 m)
- Woodleigh Avenue, Harborne, Harborne: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- 12-18 Lonsdale Road, Harborne, Birmingham: up to 3 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 168 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B17 0HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | University (Birmingham) 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Selly Oak 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Five Ways 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Metchley Park Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Q-Park Qemc | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 15 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ESB Energy Charging Station | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harborne Medical Practice | 260 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Harborne Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Birmingham Women's Hospital | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Harborne Police Station | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Guraya News, Harborne Cashzone | 180 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grove Park 8.8 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,750 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Metchley Abbey, a listed building (Grade II*), 200 m east. 38 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Metchley Abbey | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m east |
| Roman forts at Metchley | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| 21, Yateley Road B15 | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Westbourne Road Town Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Birmingham Botanical Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Grove | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Moor Pool | Lake or reservoir | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Edgbaston Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Pitts Wood | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Camp Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Woodgate Valley | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 3 | 3 |
None of the street's 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Birmingham: see them on the Birmingham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 330 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harborne Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| St Peters CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chad Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harborne Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Water Mill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Selly Oak Nursery School | Nursery | 2–7 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tiverton Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Paganel Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guraya News B17 0LY | Retailers - other | 180 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Harborne Tandoori B17 0DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Waitrose Ltd B17 9PP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jan 2018 |
| Sushi Daily B17 9PP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
| Caspian Pizza and Grill B17 9PP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Coffee Tales B17 9PP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 4 Good | 12 May 2025 |
| Fireaway B17 9PN | Other catering premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2020 |
| Gurbani Sweets B17 9QE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| The Kangxi Imperial B17 0DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Giggling Squid B17 9QE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 8 Mar 2022 |
| The White Horse B17 0HG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2011 |
| Rustic Table B17 9PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| The Grill Father B17 9PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| SSA Mixy LTD T/A Mango B17 9QE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 4 Good | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Oliver Bonas B17 9NP | Other catering premises | 270 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 53 |
| Vehicle crime | 35 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (56); On or near Malins Road (35); On or near Bull Street (26); On or near Metchley Drive (25); On or near Greenfield Road (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 44% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 48% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 35% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 46% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 47% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings SSA Mixy LTD T/A Mango (restaurant/cafe/canteen, B17 9QE) now 4 Good, was 5 Very good (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- B17 0HW: 3 addresses
Nearby streets
Abbey Road · Chestnut Grove · Ethel Road · South Street · Malins Road · Bantock Way · Margaret Road · Greenfield Road · Bull Street · Wiggin Cottages · Vivian Road · Metchley Lane
All the streets in B17 and across Birmingham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.